Theodore II Palaiologos

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Byzantine_Emperor
gptkbp:birthYear 1405
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Church_of_the_Virgin_Mary_of_the_Spring
gptkbp:capital Mystras
gptkbp:culturalContribution Support for education and scholarship
Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Legacy_in_Greek_history
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced_local_governance_in_Morea
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Influenced local art and architecture
Influenced_Renaissance_in_the_Peloponnese
gptkbp:deathYear 1448
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Maintained relations with the Papacy
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Palaiologos
gptkbp:father gptkb:Manuel_II_Palaiologos
gptkbp:governance Feudal system
gptkbp:historicalContext Decline_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:historicalEvent Fall of Constantinople
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Symbol_of_Byzantine_resilience
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Late Byzantine period
gptkbp:historicalRole Final_Byzantine_ruler_in_the_region
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Last_ruler_of_the_Byzantine_Empire_in_the_Peloponnese
Last_Byzantine_ruler_of_the_Morea
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theodore II Palaiologos
gptkbp:knownFor Last_Byzantine_Emperor_to_rule_in_the_Peloponnese
gptkbp:language Greek
gptkbp:militaryRank General
Defense_against_Ottoman_Empire
Defensive_tactics_against_Ottomans
gptkbp:mother Helena Dragaš
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:politicalPosition Allied_with_Venice
Negotiated_with_Western_powers
gptkbp:politicalRole Leader_of_the_Byzantine_resistance
gptkbp:reignEnd 1448
gptkbp:reignStart 1425
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Father_of_Byzantine_Renaissance
gptkb:Nephew_of_Manuel_II_Palaiologos
Grandson of John VI Kantakouzenos
Brother_of_Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
Cousin_of_John_VIII_Palaiologos
Descendant_of_Byzantine_nobility
Uncle_of_Andreas_Palaiologos
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_of_Valois
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
gptkbp:title gptkb:Despot_of_the_Morea
gptkb:Despot_of_Morea